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11 Essential Tools for Creative Workflows

Designer Daily

It’s no secret that, as creatives, we want to spend more time coming up with fresh ideas and working on interesting projects rather than getting bogged down by administrative tasks like invoicing, keeping track of files, or managing back-and-forth feedback. If you’re a visual person, you’ll love Trello.

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How to beat creative block: practical tips from your fellow creatives

Creative Boom

Similarly, illustrator Andra Badea recommends pushing through, and that means taking a step away from perfectionism: "I'd say: draw anyway," she explains. Sometimes, if I'm on a commissioned project and I can't seem to get that exciting idea, so I just draw the worst one that comes up. Bashing heads together can be brilliant.

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Nike designer Yenny Zhang on how she found a passion for spatial design

Creative Boom

I loved the hands-on projects and collaborative environment, where I could bring ideas to life." One of her biggest challenges, though, was time management (anyone who's completed a demanding university degree can relate). As far as other favourite projects go, the 2022 World Cup campaign is a clear standout.

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Family's homemade stop-motion Christmas film gets global streaming release

Creative Boom

The project was spearheaded by aerospace engineer Nathan VonMinden, who converted the upper floor of the family home into a professional animation studio, where he worked alongside his wife Meleice and their teenage children. The emotional toll of such an intense project was significant," Meleice adds.

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Food illustrator Tom Hovey talks Bake Off, Bristol and building a creative community

Creative Boom

A friend with whom Hovey lived in Bristol after university ended up working in television and managed to get him in the door for the very first season of The Great British Bake Off. He says: "I'm a foodie, I love food, and Bristol has an amazing food scene - I knew a lot of people in it, so it was an easy step.

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Studio Mast: A legacy of simplicity and storytelling in design

Creative Boom

Inspired by design legends and modern art, this small but dynamic team brings a timeless quality to every project. It's not unusual for the studio to have such long-standing partnerships with clients, a key one being the Frasca Group, a restaurant group in Colorado with which it has worked on several recent projects.

Client 495
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How to set boundaries and stick to them, to protect your time and energy

Creative Boom

Recognise when boundaries are needed The first step in setting boundaries is knowing when they're needed. But remember that saying "no" to one thing means saying "yes" to something elsewhether that's deep work, rest, or personal projects. Nothing is on fire; the manager won't get fired if I don't answer."

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